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Specifying the position of the points in a plane in everyday life

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Określanie położenia punktów na płaszczyźnie w sytuacjach życia codziennego

Learning objectives

  • You will discover the method of describing the seats at the cinema or on the plane.

Learning effect

  • You determine the coordinates of the seats on the seating plan of the cinema, the theatre or on the aircraft seating chart.

  • You indicate the position of the seat with given coordinates on the seating plan.

  • You use English to describe the position of the seat at the cinema, the theatre or on the plane.

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Prepare for the lesson:

  • the planeplaneplane ticket,

  • the rectangle drawn on the piece of paper. It is divided into six columns described with numbers 1 to 6 and five rows described with Roman numbers I to V,

  • 30 cards with the following coordinatescoordinatescoordinates: I 1, I 2, I 3, I 4, I 5, I 6, II 1, II 2, II 3, II 4, II 5, II 6, III 1, III 2, III 3, III 4, III 5, III 6, IV 1, IV 2, IV 3, IV 4, IV 5, IV 6, V 1, V 2, V 3, V 4, V 5, V 6. They describe the numbers of the rows (Roman numbers) and the seats (Arabic numbers).

Today you are going to specify the position of the seats at the cinema, the theatre and also on the planeplaneplane.

Task 1
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Draw a card with the number of a rowrowrow and a column. Indicate on the paper with the rectangle the seatseatseat corresponding with the coordinatescoordinatescoordinates of the drawn card. Repeat the activity for 14 times. Then, answer the following questions:

a) How can we describe the positionpositionposition of the seats of the auditorium at the cinemacinema cinema or the theatre?
b) How can we describe the seatseatseat in front of person sitting on the seat III 2?
c) How can we describe the seat two rows behind the seat III 2?
d) How can we describe the seat on the left of the seat III 2?
e) How can we describe the seat on the third chair on the right of the seat III 2?

Task 2
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Open the applet. The drawing presents the seating plan of the cinema. Give the viewerviewerviewer the appropriate seatseatseat.

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Geogebra aplet - ćwiczenie polega na umieszczeniu pięciu widzów na odpowiednich miejscach w sali kinowej. Galeria z opisami alternatywnymi poniżej.
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Task 3

The drawing shows the seating plan of the cinema. The seats marked with orange have been already taken.

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Answer the following questions:

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a) How many seats are there in the cinema? 
b) How many seats are still available?
c) How many booked seats are indicated with the number 7?
d) In which rowrowrow all seats are available?
e) Which rows have the least number of people?
f) How many seats marked with the odd numbers are available in the VIII row?

Task 4

Analyse the aircraft seating chartchartchart and answer the following questions:

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a) How many rows are available for the passengers?
b) How many seats are there in each rowrowrow?
c) What letters are the seats by the window marked?
d) How many seats are there by the window?
e) What part of the planeplaneplane is the seatseatseat described in the ticket situated?

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Task 5

Look at the aircraft seating chartchartchart and answer the following questions:

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a) Do the people having the seats of 19D and 18D sit next to each other?
b) Are the seats 24C and 24D placed next to each other?
c) Does the person having the seat of 4C sit by the window?
d) Does the person having the seat of 9B sit in the front part of the planeplaneplane?
e) Do the people having the seats of 6A and 6B sit next to the window on the right side?

Task 6

An extra task:

Design and draw the treasure map with the places described by the coordinatescoordinatescoordinates. Use them to describe the place where the treasure hunt starts. Give some clues to find the treasure.

Remember:

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  • The seats situated in the cinema, the theatre or on the plane are usually described by the ordered pair of symbols. The pair may consists for example of the Roman or Arabic numerical and of the number or letter.

Do the summarising tasks.

Exercises

Exercise 1
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Wersja alternatywna ćwiczenia: Determine which sentence is true. Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. There are 30 available seats in the cinema. , 2. The family of four people can book the seats next to each other in the row D., 3. There is more seats identified with 3 than the seats identified with 7., 4. The viewer sitting on the seat of G5 has an empty seat in front of him., 5. The viewer sitting in the seat of A4 has the seat of B4 on his right side., 6. The viewer sitting on a seat of F6 has a seat F5 on his left side.
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Exercise 2

The drawing below presents the seating plan of the theatre. Depending of the plan the seats for the play can be booked.

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Place 19 students from the grade 6A (the circle), 23 students of the grade 6B (the cross) and four teachers (the dot) on the plan. The students of one class are supposed to seatseatseat next to each other taking the seats in one row first, then in the next row. The students of the grade 6A have seats from the place A2. The student of class 6B take the seats from the D4. The teachers have the following seats: C4, C5, C6, C7.

Exercise 3

After completing the task 2 use English to describe what places are taken by the students of a grade 6A, 6B and what places are still available.

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Exercise 4
Wersja alternatywna ćwiczenia: Indicate which pairs of expressions or words are translated correctly. Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. współrzędne - coordinates, 2. rząd - row, 3. miejsce - seat, 4. kino - cinema, 5. samolot - viewer, 6. położenie - chart
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Source: GroMar, licencja: CC BY 3.0.
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Interaktywna gra, polegająca na łączeniu wyrazów w pary w ciągu jednej minuty. Czas zaczyna upływać wraz z rozpoczęciem gry. Jeden ruch to odkrywanie najpierw jednej potem drugiej karty z wyrazem. Każdy wyraz jest odczytywany. Kolejny ruch to odkrywanie trzeciej i czwartej karty. W ten sposób odsłuchasz wszystkie wyrazy. Nawigacja z poziomu klawiatury za pomocą strzałek, odsłuchiwanie wyrazów enterem lub spacją. Znajdź wszystkie pary wyrazów.
Source: Zespół autorski Politechniki Łódzkiej, licencja: CC BY 3.0.

Glossary

coordinates
coordinates

współrzędne

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wymowa w języku angielskim: coordinates
row
row

rząd

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wymowa w języku angielskim: row
seat
seat

miejsce

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wymowa w języku angielskim: seat
cinema
cinema

kino

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wymowa w języku angielskim: cinema
plane
plane

samolot

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wymowa w języku angielskim: plane
position
position

położenie

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wymowa w języku angielskim: position
viewer
viewer

widz

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wymowa w języku angielskim: viewer
chart
chart

schemat

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wymowa w języku angielskim: chart

Keywords

coordinatescoordinatescoordinates

rowrowrow

seatseatseat

cinemacinema cinema

planeplaneplane